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Japanese stocks back in bear market as yen hits 15-year high
Money & CompanyIn a world in which almost no one wants to have a strong currency, Japan has one of the strongest. But the pain of carrying that burden is becoming intense. The yen surged to a 15-year high against the dollar...... -
YEMEN: Ramadan shoppers feel the pinch of soaring food prices, tumbling currency
Babylon & BeyondSoaring food prices during the annual fasting month are nothing new to Yemenis, but this year's unusually high price hikes and the continued devaluation of the national currency are forcing many Yemenis to cut their Ramadan shopping short. "I couldnât..... -
Japan nuclear plant operator reports some success on leak
The operator of Japan's stricken nuclear plant said Wednesday that it had apparently contained at least one leak that was allowing radiation to seep into the sea.
Tokyo Electric Power Co. had said Tuesday that it had found iodine-131 at 7.5 million times...Tags: Stock Market, Electricity Production and Distribution, Politics, Fukushima (Fukushima, Japan), Lifestyle and Leisure
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Recipe: Euro Pane's lemon squares
Dear SOS: Many lemon bars are either too sweet or much too tangy. Euro Pane's is just the perfect combination. The base is crumbly yet firm. They also serve really large portions. I always love picking up a couple and putting them in the fridge. They...Tags: Lemons, Butter
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Gold hits new high as European debt woes rise
Money & CompanyGold closed at a record high Tuesday, surpassing its previous peak reached in June, as fears of new financial-system trouble in Europe triggered another flight to what investors perceive to be safe. October gold futures in New York rose $8.10...... -
Dollar sinks, Treasury bond yields fall, gold zooms -- but can these dots be connected?
Money & CompanyFear made a return appearance in key financial markets on Tuesday, pummeling the dollar, triggering another wave of buying in the Treasury bond market and driving gold to a new high. But fear of what, exactly, was an open question....... -
Even liberal Media Matters pays Fox News ($35k) to reach its prized audience
Top of the TicketWatch for some more MM high dudgeon coming to a website near you soon.... -
Japan steps in to knock yen down from 15-year high
Money & CompanyJapan signaled Wednesday that it has had enough with the soaring value of the yen in an economy that has been one of the worldâs weakest for two decades. The government stepped into currency markets to sell the yen and...... -
Europe's 'relief rally' wanes -- and gold hits a new high
Money & CompanyMarketsâ relief over the European Union rescue plan for the continentâs weakest states faded somewhat on Tuesday, leaving European stock markets -- and the euro -- mostly lower. Meanwhile, gold had a big day: It jumped to a record closing...... -
Confidence in Europe craters, and global markets pay the price
Money & CompanyFriday is turning out to be a day to sell nearly everything, and ask questions later, as fears balloon again that Europe could lead the planet into another recession. Stock markets have tumbled worldwide, dragging most commodities lower as well....... -
PASSINGS: Stan Thomas, Teh Fu Yen
Stan Thomas
Head of high school sports federation
Stan Thomas, 78, who served as commissioner of the California Interscholastic Federation's Southern Section from 1986 until 1993, when he was forced to resign over disputed expense-account reports,...Tags: Heart Attack, Basketball, Technology, University of Southern California, Health and Safety at School
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New slump in euro tests Europe's resolve: Do they really want a stronger currency?
Money & CompanyEuropeâs rescue plan for its weakest member states stabilized the continentâs stock and bond markets this week. But if the goal was to stop the euroâs slide, the rescue is fizzling. The currency slumped on Thursday for a third straight......
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